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🇰🇷 Updated March 2, 2026

Physician - Cardiology in South Korea

Detailed salary information for Physician - Cardiology positions in South Korea, including pay in KRW and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
175,200,500 KRW
Salary in USD / year
$129,359.98
National Percentile
Top 1%

Job Details

Job TitlePhysician - Cardiology
CategoryHealth and Medical
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
CurrencyKRW
Annual Salary (per year)175,200,500 KRW
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$129,359.98
Income TierTop 10%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
175,200,500
Bottom 50% Avg
7,820,985
Middle 40% Avg
49,229,436
Top 10% Avg
166,647,330
Top 1% Avg
622,591,297

Salary Insight

4.0x
compared to national average

A Physician - Cardiology in South Korea earns 4.0x the national average income of 44,138,388 KRW.

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